Archive | Estate Planning

Entrepreneurs are some of the most motivated and focused people in Washington. Most also understand that an estate plan is an essential part of their success, as carefully constructed wills and trusts can protect a person’s assets even after death. Unfortunately, estate planning once is not enough — a plan must also be regularly updated…. Read More

Many Washington residents may still believe that only rich people need to make formal plans for when they pass away. In most cases, that could not be farther from the truth. Nearly every adult could benefit from estate planning. If a Washington resident has children from a prior relationship and is now married, failing to… Read More

Wills are one of the most common documents found in Washington estate plans. While wills are an essential and important aspect of estate planning, many people still fail to address some of the more uncomfortable topics. Instead of avoiding the difficult topics regarding end-of-life care and other unavoidable events, engaging in open dialogue can help… Read More

For many people, the thought of planning for their financial future seems large and scary. Others think that estate planning simply means making sure that they have life insurance to pass on to their loved ones, but neither of these is the case. While planning for the future does not have to be a frightening… Read More

When deciding on one’s future, people often become confused about the differences in a trust and a will. During estate planning, it is important to understand these differences and how each one is used. For those who are making future plans in Washington, understanding these can be vital. One of the main differences between trusts… Read More